For a young Malcolm wrestling team, what matters right now is taking steps forward, even if those steps feel small. A holiday-week trip to Johnson County Central was proof that these grapplers are …
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by Heath Kramer, Seward County Independent
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1/3/24
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The Seward boys’ basketball team picked up a 60-31 win at Grand Island Central Catholic Dec. 22, entering the Christmas break with a 3-4 record.
“Ultimately we put a full effort …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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12/27/23
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Not all improvement shows up in the stat sheets. While wins and pins may not be piling up very fast, Matt Coufal knows his young Malcolm wrestling squad is learning and growing.
The Malcolm boys …
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by Heath Kramer, Seward County Independent
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12/27/23
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Beat David City in a dual. It’s been on Milford wrestling’s to-do list for a long time. Now, it’s checked off.
The Eagles hosted David City and Syracuse in a triangular Dec. 21 …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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12/27/23
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The Seward County girls’ wrestling team was at the Flatwater Fracas in Grand Island Dec. 15 and 16 and went 3-4 in its duals, finishing seventh of 14 teams.
“It was a tough dual …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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12/20/23
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Execution was good in Seward’s Dec. 12 win at Lincoln Lutheran, but the Bluejays dug too deep a hole against Norris Dec. 15, Coach Beth Bohuslavsky said.
Seward defeated the Warriors 44-27 …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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12/20/23
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Baby steps. For a relatively young Malcolm wrestling team, progress this season is little-by-little.
“Sure, we want to win matches,” Malcolm coach Matt Coufal said. …
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by Heath Kramer, Seward County Independent
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12/20/23
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The Centennial boys’ basketball team finds itself on a winning streak heading into the Christmas break.
The Broncos added three wins, including one over county rival Milford, to extend the …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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12/20/23
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Time was ticking away for the Milford girls.
Centennial had led much of the game. The Eagles tied the score at 29-29 at the end of the third quarter, but CHS had taken the lead back, 36-34, with …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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12/20/23
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Giving the ball away to good teams is no recipe for success.
On the road against undefeated Fillmore Central in a Nov. 3 quarterfinal game, seven turnovers did in No. 5 Malcolm. The …
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by Heath Kramer, Seward County Independent
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11/9/23
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The 2023 season came to an end last week, but it wasn’t the ending the Seward volleyball team had hoped for, despite seeing its libero reach a milestone.
The Bluejays opened the Class B …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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11/9/23
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Camryn Opfer needed to come back to Concordia University anyway.
The fifth-year senior wanted to finish her Master of Business Administration degree. When it came to volleyball, a sport …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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11/9/23
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Oct. 20 was a rough day for the Centennial cross country team. The day started off well for the Broncos but took an unfortunate turn.
“The girls’ race started off good,” Coach …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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10/26/23
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While every cross country meet is unique and each course has its own idiosyncrasies, the state championships in Kearney are a whole other animal. The crowds are big and loud. The course is hilly and …
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by Heath Kramer, Seward County Independent
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10/26/23
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For the first time since 2005, the Centennial girls will send a cross country team to the state meet.
The Broncos finished third in the District D1 meet, earning a place at state for the third …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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10/19/23
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It was a battle of two teams trending in opposite directions and one for which Malcolm head coach Scott Amen had a plan.
Facing a young Centennial team with its roster decimated by injuries, the …
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by Heath Kramer and Stephanie Croston, Seward County Independent
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10/19/23
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The Milford volleyball team had just one match on the calendar last week – a home battle against Wilber-Clatonia – before playing in the Southern Nebraska Conference tournament Oct. 16 …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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10/19/23
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After winning a five-set battle over Crete Oct. 10, the Seward volleyball team went 1-3 in the Central Conference tournament Oct. 12 and 14.
Tuesday’s match against Crete was a …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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10/19/23
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The Centennial volleyball team won both matches in a home triangular Oct. 3, beating Weeping Water 20-25, 25-15, 25-20 and Twin River 25-18, 25-17.
Karley Naber recorded her 1,000th career dig …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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10/12/23
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To win, you have to put the ball in play.
That task proved difficult for the Malcolm softball team in its final weekend of the season. After advancing out of its subdistrict, the Clippers had …
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by Heath Kramer, Seward County Independent
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10/12/23
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